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What to do in Palmyra

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Layz S Ranch

Take the family on an outing to Layz S Ranch during your trip to Palmyra. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the restaurants and wineries.

Layz S Ranch

Fluvanna Heritage Trail

You can take time to visit Fluvanna Heritage Trail during your travels to Palmyra. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Fluvanna Heritage Trail

University of Virginia Health System

If University of Virginia Health System is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palmyra.

University of Virginia Health System

Main Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Main Beach during your trip to Lake Monticello?

Main Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Palmyra worth visiting?
Palmyra has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Palmyra?
Kick your day off with a visit to Layz S Ranch and Fluvanna Heritage Trail. Then, explore different parts of Palmyra for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palmyra?
Layz S Ranch is one of the top tourist attractions in Palmyra and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palmyra?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Palmyra — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Palmyra with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Palmyra with kids.

What to do in Palmyra for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Palmyra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palmyra?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Palmyra is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Layz S Ranch is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.